German airline Lufthansa cancelled hundreds of flights on Tuesday as its pilots started two days of strikes amid a long-running pay dispute that has cost the German flagship carrier hundreds of millions of euros since early 2014.

Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan today expressed hope that the House will resume functioning smoothly in a "day or two" as the government as well as the opposition parties want discussions to take place.

German pilots union VC should resume talks with Lufthansa to find a compromise over a long-running pay dispute rather than repeatedly going on strike, a board member at the airline told a German weekly.

Normal banking operations should resume by the end of the month, say top government sources, with the printing of Rs 2,000 notes almost over and the recalibration of all the two lakh-odd ATMs in the country expected to be done by then, easing the cash crunch.

While Saina Nehwal will resume her international journey in China, PV Sindhu, who became the toast of the nation after becoming the first Indian woman to win an Olympic silver medal at Rio, will look to annex her first Super Series title

Ruling AIADMK in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday said party supremo and Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, hospitalised in Chennai for more than a month, has "progressed well" and "started living a normal life" as it exuded confidence that she will soon resume her public service.

Curfew continued today in 7 villages of Igatpuri and Trimbakeshwar tehsils in Nashik after incidents of group clashes and stone pelting in the wake of the alleged rape attempt of a minor girl, while Internet services resumed after five days of being suspended, police said.

US Secretary of State John Kerry will meet his Russian counterpart in Switzerland on Saturday to discuss Syria, officials said on Wednesday, as a devastating bombing campaign of the city of Aleppo intensified.

Stack Overflow has introduced Developer Stories, a new resume format that highlights the developers' achievements in the form of a timeline, rather than the college they went to or places they worked at.

The US Homeland Security secretary says Hurricane Matthew's devastation in Haiti has put on hold a new policy of deporting Haitians in the United States without permission, but the government intends to resume it in the future.